VOL. 8 No. 1 | March 2018

This issue of AJOB Neuroscience was a tricky one to navigate. The prospect of a near future wherein a head transplant has become a therapeutic procedure available to people suffering from the effects of failing bodies has been surrounded by pageantry, vitriolic responses, and a sense of melodrama that has made a caricature of what discussions of neuroethics can and should be.